The ring doorbell offers a smart doorbell experience which let you know who is standing at the front of the door without having to open the door and answer to him. You can use the cross-functionality to manage the visitors by viewing them with the help of ring doorbell camera and you can communicate with them with the help of using show’s microphone.
Amazon echo show is the smart speaker of the Amazon echo line of products and it is the part of the Amazon series. It is designed around Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa but with some additional features like 7 inches touch screen display which is used to display visual information for response purposes.
In this guide we explain some step by step guide which is used to connect ring doorbell with the Amazon echo show.
Connecting Ring doorbell with Amazon echo show is pretty easy which is just involve adding the Ring Alexa skill through Amazon Alexa smart phone application:
Step 1 : First you need to download Alexa application and thereafter sign in with your Amazon account. You can find this Alexa app on Google Play while iOS user can download this app from the apple app store.
Step 2 : Once you have set up all the things, you need to open menu by tapping three lines in the upper left-hand corner of the application and then click on skills and games.
Step 3 : In the next screen, click on the search button which is located at the upper right hand corner and then type Ring and click on the search button.
Step 4 : On clicking on the search button, Ring should show up the top result under the smart home category. If you are unsure what is look like, we are telling you that ring’s logo is blue color and white speech bubble with a bell inside. You need to tap on it.
Step 5 : Tap the blue enable to use button.
Step 6 : Now you will be taken to the app browser to login into your Ring account . you have to enter your credentials and click on the sign in button.
Step 7 : Once you are connected with your Ring account, you will be asked for that if you want to discover your Ring device. You need to tap on discover devices to initiate the process.
Step 8 : Your Ring doorbell show up in the list and connect automatically.
Step 9 : If your Ring doorbell does not connect then you need to make sure that it is on and ask Alexa to find it by saying like Alexa discover my device.
Now you Ring doorbell is connected with your Amazon echo show, you can start to monitor your home immediately. There are few things you have to do once it is all the setup
When someone is Ringing your doorbell from the outside or it will detect movement, you will get visual notification as well as audible sound on your all Amazon echo show device. You can specify specific device if you desire. Alexa will notify you that someone is standing at the front of the door and using this label you can setup for that particular Ring doorbell.
This let you know which exact door your visitor is at. One of the most important thing is you can customize the label for each of your Ring doorbell so that you can easily distinguish between the area of your house. For example, if you want to customize for the back door, you can label it as back door and at the same time if someone is standing at the back door, you can interact with them in a very easy manner.
To answer the door, simply you have to say like Alexa answer the front door or Alexa talk to the front door for accessing the video feed and open up two way line of voice communication with the visitors. Note in the multiple Amazon echo devices, only one of them will be able to communicate with your Ring doorbell at a time.
Someone who is standing at the front of the door and he is not answering and still you want to know who is there. So in this case, you can give command like Alexa show the front door or Alexa show the front door camera to get the live video without enabling your microphone.
On seeing this you can give command like Alexa Stop or Alexa hide my front door or Alexa hide the front door camera. This is the detailed blog on How to connect Ring Doorbell with Amazon Echo Show.
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